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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Texas

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 1401 Total Amount $1,907,539,730
All earmarks No. 1689* Total Amount $6,315,890,955*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Interstate 69 Texas Environmental Studies, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Interstate-20 Interchanges, Parker County, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) Locations Parker County, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description League City Park and Ride Facilities, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Locations League City, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Loop 494 Upgrade, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Loop 82 Railroad Overpass, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Manadas Hike and Bike Pathways, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Margaret McDermott (I-30) Bridge, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Ninth Avenue Extension and Overpass Construction, Belton, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Belton Texas, Texas Recipients City of Belton, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Robstown Inland Port-Street Improvement, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description South Orient Rail Line Rehabilitation in San Angelo, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations San Angelo, Texas Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )